On September 30, 2025, the German Federal Statistical Office released the country's real retail sales month-over-month data for September. The actual figure was -0.2%, with no forecast provided; the previous reading was also -0.2%.Definition: Retail sales represent the aggregated value of goods sold by all major retailers, excluding the services sector. Market impact: If the reported value exceeds expectations, it is considered bullish for the euro.This indicator carries a medium level of importance (level 2). The statistic reflects inflation-adjusted changes in retail sales, excluding automotive and gasoline station sales. The data is published monthly, with the next release scheduled for the following month.
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